Davao del Sur district, Philippines

Places to visit near Sinayawan

Sinayawan is a town in Davao del Sur district, Philippines, home to about 4,930 people. Within 50 km by road there are 75 places to visit — 27 waterfalls, 11 churches, 24 beaches & coast and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Mount Apo (39 km), Lake Venado (41 km) and Mount Matutum (59 km).

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Sinayawan at a glance

Location
Davao del Sur district, Philippines
Population
about 4,930
Coordinates
6.7125° N, 125.3094° E
Places within 50 km
75 (2 must-see)
Best time to visit
July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Sinayawan

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sinayawan: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Sinayawan, by type

Waterfalls near Sinayawan

79 waterfalls within 100 km of Sinayawan. The closest is Tinago Falls (8 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Churches near Sinayawan

74 churches within 100 km of Sinayawan. The closest is Iglesia Ni Cristo (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Sinayawan

50 beaches & coast within 100 km of Sinayawan. The closest is Dawis Beach (9 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Sinayawan

23 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Sinayawan. The closest is Napan Hill (21 km); the best-known is Mount Apo (39 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Sinayawan

9 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sinayawan. The closest is Rano Memorial (24 km). Best time: october to february.

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Caves near Sinayawan

7 caves within 100 km of Sinayawan. The closest is Dadatan Cave (61 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Sinayawan

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 23 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sinayawan
  2. 7 km Iglesia Ni Cristo · church, Davao del Sur
  3. 2 km Digos City Alliance Gospel Church · church, Davao del Sur
  4. 1 km Four Square · church, Davao del Sur
  5. 1 km Tinago Falls · waterfall, Davao del Sur
  6. 4 km Garden of Eden Cathedral of Praise · garden, Davao del Sur
  7. 8 km Back to Sinayawan

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sinayawan by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Waterfalls2779Tinago Falls (8 km)
    Churches1174Iglesia Ni Cristo (7 km)
    Beaches & coast2450Dawis Beach (9 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1023Napan Hill (21 km)
    Forts & heritage19Rano Memorial (24 km)
    Caves07Dadatan Cave (61 km)
    Museums06B'laan Museum and Weaving Center (60 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens05La Tahiti Cove (53 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24MCGI Local of Digos (9 km)
    Buddhist sites04Polian Temple (66 km)
    Parks03People's Park (65 km)
    Other attractions03Dxbm-fm / Dxys-fm (63 km)
    Temples02Davao Indian Temple (62 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Talicud (61 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Al Ziddig Mosque (72 km)

    Sinayawan: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sinayawan?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo (church, about 7 km), Garden of Eden Cathedral of Praise (garden, about 8 km), Tinago Falls (waterfall, about 8 km), Digos City Alliance Gospel Church (church, about 8 km), Four Square (church, about 8 km), Dawis Beach (beach, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sinayawan?

    75 places on Spotwander: 27 waterfalls, 11 churches, 24 beaches & coast, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 fort.

    Which is the nearest waterfall to Sinayawan?

    Tinago Falls, about 8 km by road; Seven Falls, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Sinayawan?

    Iglesia Ni Cristo, about 7 km by road; Garden of Eden Cathedral of Praise (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Sinayawan?

    Dawis Beach, about 9 km by road; Tagabuli Bay (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sinayawan?

    Start in Sinayawan, visit Iglesia Ni Cristo, then Digos City Alliance Gospel Church, then Four Square, then Tinago Falls, then Garden of Eden Cathedral of Praise, and drive back — about 23 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sinayawan?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Sinayawan

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